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1. Who was the first known Kushite ruler of the Napatan Period?
Piye
Kashta
Tefnakht
Tantamani
2. During his reign, Kashta succesively persued and destroyed Tefnakht's army.
True
False
3. During the Napatan Period Kushite rulers adopted the Egyptian title of "pharaoh"
True
False
4. Which of the following is not true about Napatan pyramids?
Napatan pyramids are smaller than Egyptian pyramids
Napatan pyramids are made out of stone
Burial chambers were below ground
Napatan and Egyptian pyramids had the same slope angle
5. All Napatan pyramids are similar in design.
True
False
6. Which of the following was probably not a factor in the shift of the Nubian capital from Napata to Meroe?
The Korosko road
Gaining more control over trade with Egypt
Move away from the priesthood of the Amon temple
Threat of Egyptian invasion
7. Nubian tombs at Meroe showed evidence of human sacrifices.
True
False
8. Which of the following was not an Egyptian or Nubian god?
Apedemak
Faras
Isis
Anubis
9. When the Ptolemaic kings ruled Egypt they did not have an interest in the control of Lower Nubia.
True
False
10. Which of the following is not true about X-Group tombs?
Like the Meroites, X-Group people used a pyramid structure.
Most X-Group tombs were not robbed of antiquity.
X-Group tombs contained items such as: furniture, jewelry, wine, and food.
X-Group tombs contained sacrificial burials.
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